Climbing desal costs could mean further United Water rate increases, according to attorney

BY MICHAEL RICONDAย  NEW CITY โ€“ Rate-payers might be in for a costly surprise if United Water New York is allowed to increase rates in anticipation of their proposed desalination project, according to an attorney retained by the Town of Ramapo and a collection of other municipal bodies who spoke to the Rockland County Legislature’s […]

United Water Applies for Desal-Related Rate Hike

United Water has officially requested from the state permission to impose a $5 per month surcharge to pay for the first phase of the desalination project. See United Water’s press release:ย    WEST NYACK, NY, June 14, 2013ย โ€“ย United Water New York announced today that it filed a petition to the New York State Public Service […]